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News items on 'Ultrasound Scan'

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Birth defect fears as mothers miss out on second scan

(The Scotsman 15/01/2009)

THREE of Scotland's biggest health boards are still not giving all pregnant women two ultrasound scans - nearly five years after guidance recommended it as standard practice. In February 2004, NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (NHS QIS) said that expectant mothers should routinely receive a scan at about 12 weeks and another at about 20 weeks.

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